Auto Steering Lock Unit Removal and Installation: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 Suzuki Kizashi. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Remove steering column (1), see Steering Wheel Removal and Installation .
Loosen lock cover bolts (1) using chisel, and remove steering lock cover (2) from steering column (if equipped).

Fig 1: Identifying Lock Cover Bolts And Steering Lock Cover
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Loosen steering lock bolts (2) using chisel, and remove auto steering lock unit (3) from steering column.

Fig 2: Identifying Steering Lock Bolts, Auto Steering Lock Unit And Steering Column
Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.